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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Mar 07, 1903

Page

1

Lawyer Tim Coakley Is Ejected From Court in Dramatic Clash

Timothy W. Coakley a famed lawyer and political leader was removed from a Superior Court session after a heated exchange with Judge Bond during Annie Davis v Boston Elevated Railway. The incident began over admissibility of a witness book and ended with a deputy removing Coakley from the courtroom as the judge adjourned.

Timothy W. Coakley Superior Court Bond Coakley Boston Elevated Railway Company Corporation Annie Davis T. W. Coakley H. L. Baker G. H. Mellin A. I. Peckham Henry M. Ballard Ballard Campbell Mr. Coakley Eetence Coakley Millar

Court rows over impounding a witness book

In a courtroom scene Mr. Coakley pressed to impound a book used by witness Ballard until Monday. The judge pressed for a clear request and the matter ended with the court closing as Mr. Coakley declined further comment.

Coakley Ballard Mr. Mellin Mr. Coakley

Montpelier Society Man Jailed In Bank Note Case

Dr. Waldo R. Harkness of Montpelier was arrested on a charge of obtaining 2060 dollars from the Montpelier Savings Bank by a note later declared bad He allegedly turned the funds over to Capital Savings Bank to cover notes and spurred by a demand for redemption Harkness 30 a UVM graduate known in local society has notable relatives including former Burlington mayor Hamilton Peck and former Governor Barstow’s daughter Nellie Barstow.

Montpelier Waldo R. Harkness G. B. Evans Montpelier Savings Bank and Trust Company Capital Savings Bank Harkness Hamilton Peck Burlington Walter B. Gates Nellie Barstow Barstow L. Bart Cross Montpelier Bank Brock Los Angeles Cal Mr. Peck University of Vermont

Burdick Murder Probe Traces Worker to Ashland and Summer

Police in Buffalo search for a new clue in the Burdick factory murder mystery. A hackman is reported to have driven a young woman with a satchel toward the Burdick house near the time of the crime. Investigators pursue the possible link.

Hackman Ashland Avenue Summer Street Burdick Investi

Burdick Murder Seen Declared Unsolvable

Police in Buffalo believe the Edwin L. Burdick murder may remain unsolved after 36 hours of intensive inquiry yielding little usable information. The case has drawn wide attention as investigators press for any clue that might crack the mystery.

Buffalo N. Y Edwin L. Burdick

Tambos and tambourine girls in Salem street clash

In Union Square a street scuffle drew two hurdy gurdy men, two tambourine girls, and two Salem men. Christopher Chisholm and Angelo Acori were arrested amid claims of assaults and a revolver firing amid the melee. Witnesses cite Chisholm shielding the girls during the brawl.

Lynn Union Square Salem Christopher’ Chisholm Angelo Acori Chisholm Acorn

Thief-Plot Foiled At Brookline House

Two men attempted to enter J A Sawtelle’s Brookline residence at 1243 Beacon Street by climbing a piazza pillar. A family member’s alarm scared them away about 7 pm. Police, led by Chief Corey, searched the area after the alert. The Sawtelle family supplied a detailed description of the intruders.

J. A. Sawtelle Beacon Street Brookline Boston Corey Sawtelle

Colima Volcano Erupts Again in Violent Display

Colima Mex March 6 At 10 o clock this morning the volcano erupted with its most violent demonstration yet. Residents in Tuxpan are in consternation with some fleeing to nearby hills and others kneeling in the streets to pray.

Colima Mex Tuxpan

Forecast for Boston and vicinity

Boston area forecast shows Saturday fair with rain developing in the evening or night. Sunday brings rain with light southerly winds.

Boston Vicinity

20 Lives Saved in North Square Fire Rescue

Patrolmen J E Nickerson and Dunn of Division 1 helped awaken about 25 occupants at 28 Worth Square where a fire gutted the first floor used as a pastry shop. A woman leaped to safety and a six month old infant was found. total damage about $500 with no serious injuries.

J. E. Nickerson Dunn Division 1 Worth Square Generoso Ferullo Nickerson

Jealous wife shoots husband in Cambridge home

Mrs. Bradford Stockton of 16 Somerset Street Cambridge admitted firing four shots at her husband during a drunken dispute. Stockton, badly wounded, was taken to Cambridge Hospital where doctors reported two bullets in his body and one in the face. Mrs. Stockton remains in delicate condition. police plan a thorough inquiry before acting.

Bradford Stockton Somerset Street Cambridge McElroy Stockton Neigbor Neighbbors

Delayed Letter Blamed for injunction in Wabash strike

President Ramsey blames late delivery of a union letter for the injunction against a Wabash firemen and trainmen strike. He says early receipt would have prevented the order, notes no action beyond filing papers, and expects potential strike action if dissolved. Gould and union leaders may weigh in, while service overall continues normally.

ST. Louis Ramsey Mr. Ramsey Wabash George J. Gould Brotherhoods of Firemen Wabash Railroad

Wakefield man saves woman from electric car crash

Michael Logan of Wakefield acted swiftly near Hanover and Marshall streets to pull Ellen Davis from under an electric car fender after a near fatal incident. Davis, of 4 Leverett Street, escaped with minor cuts and bruises after aid at the Relief station.

Michael Logan Wakefield Ellen Davis Leverett Street Hanover Street Marshall Street Logan Division 1

Machinery Displaces the Window Glass Blower in Pittsburg

The American Window Glass Company announced that on March 14 all its factories will close. When closed, they will install new glass blowing machines that replace the country’s highest paid skilled labor, producing glass at less than one-third the cost. The move addresses independents who refuse a uniform spring plant closing.

Pittsburg Pend American Window Glass Company the Trust

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Tim Coakley Daniel Webster Bond Massachusetts Superior Court THER Carol OF “the Montpelier Society Man Pui Ingersoll J. B. Hunter & CO Wash. St Seth T. Paine North Square
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